How far is Scottsboro, AL from Opelika, AL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Scottsboro and Opelika is 145.03 miles (233.41 km).

Flight distance from Scottsboro, AL to Opelika, AL is 145.03 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Scottsboro to Opelika with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Scottsboro, Alabama to Opelika, Alabama is: 184.82 miles (297.44 km) by car.

Driving from Scottsboro to Opelika will take approximately 03 hours 28 minutes.

#1 Scottsboro

City in Alabama

Population	14372
GPS Coordinates	34°40'20"N 86°2'3"W
Latitude	34.6723100
Longitude	-86.0341500
Altitude	196
Country	United States

#2 Opelika

City in Alabama

Population	31135
GPS Coordinates	32°38'43"N 85°22'42"W
Latitude	32.6454100
Longitude	-85.3782800
Altitude	246
Country	United States

Starting point in Scottsboro: (-86.034533,34.67232)
Ending point in Opelika: South 9th Street (-85.378252,32.645431)

Estimated Travel Time Between Scottsboro and Opelika

The distance between Scottsboro and Opelika is 297 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 18 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Scottsboro and Opelika. The current time is 04:57:20.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	06 hours 09 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	04 hours 37 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	03 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 04 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	02 hours 38 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 18 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.69 liters (6.52 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Scottsboro and Opelika.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Scottsboro to Opelika is $20.08 (diesel $27.18).

Alabama gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.08	$3.48	$3.86	$4.17
Total	$20.08	$22.72	$25.17	$27.18

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Alabama ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.079 (Diesel $4.167) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Scottsboro and Opelika (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.